tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post1581712935992176891..comments2015-03-30T19:17:10.074-04:00Comments on My Kitchen Snippets: Nyonya Acar/Spicy Pickle VegetablesICook4Funhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-35868274535106868892014-01-13T17:23:43.645-05:002014-01-13T17:23:43.645-05:00I used rice vinegar to blanch the vegetables. Howe...I used rice vinegar to blanch the vegetables. However for the vinegar mixture, I used tamarind paste instead. I the boil the paste with the required amount of water and the end result was awesome. Suggest you use the seedless tamarind paste from Thailand.Roti Sunshinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14909857352802032288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-80396842364823901572013-08-04T03:29:00.515-04:002013-08-04T03:29:00.515-04:00Wow! I love eat achar... I&#39;ll try to make wnd ...Wow! I love eat achar... I&#39;ll try to make wnd i pretty sure my family willl like it. Thank you for the recipe :)Ashleigh Diohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16782752374961961415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-57584827370722163012011-10-03T21:29:08.319-04:002011-10-03T21:29:08.319-04:00Can&#39;t wait to make this dish as my husband is ...Can&#39;t wait to make this dish as my husband is from Malaysia and it will be a good one to try. How long does it keep in the fridge?Rosenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-68188362954283513422011-05-17T19:16:03.341-04:002011-05-17T19:16:03.341-04:00I also did achar a while ago but I think I simplif...I also did achar a while ago but I think I simplified it even more than you &gt;&lt; because it&#39;s hard to get hold of the ingredients here in london. but surprisingly, not bad tasting at all! (:<br /><br />http://mummyicancook.blogspot.com/2011/05/simplified-nonya-achar-peranakan-spicy.htmlShu Hanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00248873228185558472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-58303450217827810682011-02-25T03:07:47.309-05:002011-02-25T03:07:47.309-05:00You are a talent.. So so yummy. I added abit of As...You are a talent.. So so yummy. I added abit of Assam juice thoughJessnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-53835061956062061762009-11-17T21:08:30.311-05:002009-11-17T21:08:30.311-05:00Mable, this dish is pretty simple so I hope you tr...Mable, this dish is pretty simple so I hope you try making this :)<br /><br />Christelle, me too :)ICook4Funhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-56370935951633399962009-10-25T17:36:01.538-04:002009-10-25T17:36:01.538-04:00I can&#39;t resist anything with peanuts in that&#...I can&#39;t resist anything with peanuts in that&#39;s for sure :)))Christellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04836495515908484439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-48046594511381084662009-09-29T21:34:05.448-04:002009-09-29T21:34:05.448-04:00I miss my mom&#39;s acar but this would be a great...I miss my mom&#39;s acar but this would be a great excuse to try and make my own. I love your blog and how you&#39;ve dedicated it to Malaysian cuisines. Stuff that our grandmothers used to make. Keep up the good work :)Mablehttp://www.mabletan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-43472331207692573442009-09-29T20:21:26.261-04:002009-09-29T20:21:26.261-04:00Leemei, do try this out and I am sure you will lik...Leemei, do try this out and I am sure you will like it.<br /><br />GoodyFood, thanks for the recipe.<br /><br />Lesley, I too love this acar a lot.<br /><br />Food for tots, me too.ICook4Funhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-43809847547950054692009-09-25T11:48:23.205-04:002009-09-25T11:48:23.205-04:00Acar is my all-time favourite. Whenever I dine in ...Acar is my all-time favourite. Whenever I dine in a nyonya restaurant, I will definitely order this dish. You make me craving for one now.....Food For Totshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14497308972277311073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-81834927545448971992009-09-25T00:07:42.672-04:002009-09-25T00:07:42.672-04:00an authenic nyonya dish!! love it! I can eat the ...an authenic nyonya dish!! love it! I can eat the whole bowl just snacking watching TV but must add more peanut and spicy chille!Beachlover's Kitchenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11373178768191109400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-52037790123305929732009-09-24T22:12:10.350-04:002009-09-24T22:12:10.350-04:00Acar chicken is marinate the cutted chicken with s...Acar chicken is marinate the cutted chicken with salt n pepper, then deep fried the chicken til brown n cruncy with big flame. Lastly just soak the chicken with the acar. It&#39;s gd to have it overnite.GoodyFoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00016829402925892618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-7439890336363812009-09-24T16:03:40.718-04:002009-09-24T16:03:40.718-04:00Acar.. I love it too.. Never tried making it. Now ...Acar.. I love it too.. Never tried making it. Now you have inspired me to try it at home.mycookinghuthttp://www.mycookinghut.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-9769117611829919392009-09-24T15:52:03.390-04:002009-09-24T15:52:03.390-04:00Little Teochew, you are welcome.
Little Inbox, th...Little Teochew, you are welcome.<br /><br />Little Inbox, thanks for the tips. <br /><br />Zue, glad that you like the acar but sorry that you find it too spicy :)<br /><br />Goody food, how is Acar Chicken. Do you have a recipe to share?<br /><br />Sonia, you are welcome.<br /><br />Tigerfish, yes it is.<br /><br />Jo, Is not that difficult and I am going to make it again :)<br /><br />Petite Nyonya, me too :)<br /><br />Anon, you are right, there is a typo error there, I already change it. Thanks.ICook4Funhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-87338868594172001312009-09-24T15:48:42.774-04:002009-09-24T15:48:42.774-04:00These veggies look super beautiful. Also, I made a...These veggies look super beautiful. Also, I made and posted your peach upside down cake. GREG<br />http://www.sippitysup.com/peachupsidedowncakeSippity Suphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09087073817681067448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-60717825947610097862009-09-24T13:07:44.903-04:002009-09-24T13:07:44.903-04:00I love acar too, not only because of the taste of ...I love acar too, not only because of the taste of it, but because it&#39;s all vegetables. I prefer to make at home because I don&#39;t want it too spicy and too sweet.<br />I think your might have a typo error here :(because that much of vinegar could be very very sour for the dish!) <br /><br />Vinegar mixture:<br /><br />2 ½ cups of white vinegarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-50348938008345381422009-09-24T11:34:04.765-04:002009-09-24T11:34:04.765-04:00Wah, yumm! Acar never fails to whet the appetite. ...Wah, yumm! Acar never fails to whet the appetite. This recipe is more akin to Penang nyonya acar. I like the crunchiness of the veggies!petite nyonyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03159708832268114982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-55996231305227575662009-09-24T09:33:58.837-04:002009-09-24T09:33:58.837-04:00I love eating acar as well and have only made it o...I love eating acar as well and have only made it one time. It&#39;s a little time consuming that&#39;s all.Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12181638117291327698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-52249967392637285702009-09-24T01:47:25.762-04:002009-09-24T01:47:25.762-04:00Achar is very appetizing with steamed plain rice.Achar is very appetizing with steamed plain rice.tigerfishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13575213806359208350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-49450041696959673832009-09-23T22:19:15.035-04:002009-09-23T22:19:15.035-04:00This remind me long time I did not eat Acar, have ...This remind me long time I did not eat Acar, have to try this soon.Thanks for sharing.Soniahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05419159376275343283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-51459885199680788632009-09-23T21:49:16.875-04:002009-09-23T21:49:16.875-04:00Yum! This remind me of Acar Chicken!Yum! This remind me of Acar Chicken!GoodyFoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00016829402925892618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-72168141727779387752009-09-23T21:24:16.486-04:002009-09-23T21:24:16.486-04:00Gert, thanks for sharing this recipe. Hot, sour, s...Gert, thanks for sharing this recipe. Hot, sour, sweet all in one dish. I am hooked. This dish is very tasty. I will make some more following your recipe.Zue Murphyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16131755693645529874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-75821363887369258962009-09-23T21:02:45.943-04:002009-09-23T21:02:45.943-04:00My mom told me as long as the veggies are blanched...My mom told me as long as the veggies are blanched in hot boiling water with salt and vinegar, it will stay crunchy. Hmm...long time not have acar, kind of missing it now.Little Inboxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05144722392476355519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-47908762659019458542009-09-23T20:51:55.086-04:002009-09-23T20:51:55.086-04:00Thank you! Now I know it isn&#39;t really necessar...Thank you! Now I know it isn&#39;t really necessary :)The Little Teochewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15400827190284879780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-56579008661591762152009-09-23T13:09:17.658-04:002009-09-23T13:09:17.658-04:00Dawn, they ingredients might look like a lot but i...Dawn, they ingredients might look like a lot but it was pretty easy to make this dish.<br /><br />April, hope you cook this for your hubby.<br /><br />Elin, I love eating this with nasi lemak :)<br /><br />Little Teochew, I didn&#39;t sun dried the veggies but it still stay crunchy as ever. Me being lazy just skip that sun dried part. Just be sure you squeeze the water out of the veggies really good.<br /><br />LCOM, me too. I just eat a bit of if with my rice :)ICook4Funhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.com